Radio Operation; Manual Tuning; Automatic Seek Tuning; Manual Storing Of Station Presets - Alpine CDA-7998R Owner's Manual

Radio Operation

SOURCE TUNE/A.ME
g DN f UP

Manual Tuning

1
Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
→ FM1→ FM2→ FM3→ MW → LW
3
Press the TUNE button repeatedly until "DX" and
"LOCAL" disappear from the display.
NOTE
The initial mode is DX (DX SEEK).
4
Press the g DN or f UP button to move
downward or upward one step respectively until the
desired station frequency is displayed.
NOTE
The ST indicator appears on the display when a Stereo FM
station is tuned in.

Automatic Seek Tuning

1
Press the SOURCE button to select the radio mode.
2
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
Each press changes the band:
→ FM1→ FM2→ FM3→ MW → LW
3
Press the TUNE button to illuminate the DX and
LOCAL indicators in the display.
With the DX mode activated, both strong and weak
stations will be tuned in the Auto-Seek operation.
Press again to return to the local mode. The DX
indicator will turn off and the LOCAL indicator will
illuminate for a few seconds. Now, only strong stations
will be tuned.
4
Press the g DN or f UP button to automatically
seek a station downward or upward respectively.
The unit will stop at the next station it finds.
Press the same button again to seek the next station.
BAND
Preset buttons (1 through 6)

Manual Storing of Station Presets

1
Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio
station you wish to store in the preset memory.
2
Press and hold any one of the Preset buttons (1
through 6) for at least 2 seconds, into which you want
to store the station. The selected station is stored. The
display shows the band, preset No. and station
frequency memorized.
3
Repeat the procedure to store up to 5 other stations
onto the same band.
To use this procedure for other bands, simply select
the band desired and repeat the procedure.
A total of 30 stations can be stored in the preset
memory (6 stations for each band; FM1, FM2, FM3,
MW and LW).
NOTE
If you store a station in a preset memory which already has a
station, the current station will be cleared and replaced with
the new station.

Automatic Memory of Station Presets

1
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
radio band is displayed.
2
Press and hold the A.ME button for at least 2 seconds.
The tuner will automatically seek and store 6 strong
stations in the selected band in order of signal strength.
The frequency on the display continues to change
while the automatic memory is in progress.
When the automatic memory has been completed,
the tuner goes to the station stored in the preset
location No. 1.
NOTE
If no stations are stored, the tuner will return to the original
station you were listening to before the auto memory procedure
began.

Tuning to Preset Stations

1
Press the BAND button repeatedly until the desired
band is displayed.
2
Press the any one of Preset buttons that have your
desired radio station in memory.
The display shows the band, preset number and
frequency of the station selected.
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